Today, and over the next few weeks, we will begin the rollout of Android 7.1.2 to Pixel and Pixel XL devices. This update contains a number of bug fixes, added features, and general performance/stability improvements. A few changes and updates that we want to highlight are listed below:

Improved fingerprint swipe performance

Bluetooth connectivity improvements

Battery usage alerts

Some of the other fixes are with the early shutdown issue, a fix for the small number of users experiencing pink banding on the camera, and a fix to the audio popping issue some users were experiencing at high volumes.

Today, and over the next few weeks, we will begin the rollout of Android 7.1.2 to Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus Player, and Pixel C. This update contains a number of bug fixes, added features, and general performance/stability improvements. A few changes and updates that we want to highlight are listed below:

Enhanced notification stability

Fingerprint swipe on 5X/6P

General connectivity improvements

Battery usage alerts

The fingerprint swipe gesture was originally Pixel-exclusive, but Google later began to backport it to the 5X and 6P after the company received some backlash.

Android 7.1.2 will be slowly rolled out over the coming weeks, but if you're impatient, you can flash the OTA or factory images now. Folks in the beta program can expect an update to the public release within the next few days.